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Advancing a Sustainable Future

Better Practices, Better Planet 2030 builds on our success and continues our commitment to manufacture sustainable products for a sustainable future.

See what we plan to deliver by 2030

Paper Recycling

Paper is one of the most widely recycled materials in the U.S. We are committed to investing in recycling infrastructure and educating about recycling best practices.

Dive into our recycling success story

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Priority Issues

Product Stewardship

Product Stewardship

We believe paper recycling is a model for other industries. Programs and policies should reward the early and voluntary action our industry has taken to improve paper recycling.

Marketplace Sustainability

Marketplace Sustainability

We promote unhindered market access so that essential paper and wood products can continue to be sustainably produced to best meet needs.

Energy & Environment

Energy & Environment

The paper and wood products industry is a significant contributor of renewable energy, as well as a proud steward of the environment and natural resources.

Member Spotlight

Our members have embraced and surpassed goals in three essential
pillars of sustainability - economic, environmental and social.

Georgia-Pacific Tissue Mill Investment

Georgia-Pacific

Georgia-Pacific is investing $50 million in their Muskogee, Oklahoma tissue mill with some projects already completed. Changes include a jumbo roll tissue line and a new paper machine winder.

NORPAC Toy Drive

NORPAC

NORPAC's Community Giving hosted the Jumbos Toy Drive, spreading joy and collecting toys for children in need.

Sappi Ideas That Matter Grant for Park

Sappi

Brian Freyermuth of Sappi received an Employee Ideas That Matter grant to aid Sippican Trust in improving parking and trails, fostering community engagement and environmental awareness.

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